Night of the Doctor - Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor

Steven Moffat promises more online ‘Doctor Who’ mini eps

Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has confirmed that more Doctor Who mini episodes are planned, following the success of Paul McGann’s return in last year’s ‘The Night of the Doctor’. Moffat told SFX: “I think we now have to accept that online stuff isn’t a spin-off anymore. We used to treat it as a spin-off … >

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‘A Touch of Cloth III: Too Cloth for Comfort’ Episode 1 review

Well if it ain’t broke don’t fix it, and no one’s taken the tool-kit to A Touch of Cloth. Charlie Brooker and Daniel Maier’s police procedural parody once more turns your television into a Naked Gun of puns and fires relentlessly at your face until you bleed laughter or your sense of humour is shot … >

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John Simm’s ‘Intruders’ to air on BBC Two

BBC America’s new conspiracy thriller series Intruders will air in the UK this autumn on BBC Two. Created by The X-Files writer Glen Morgan, the eight-part series stars John Simm (Doctor Who, Life on Mars), Mira Sorvino (Mimic) and James Frain (The White Queen). Intruders tells the story of a secret society devoted to chasing immortality … >

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‘Doctor Who’ Cosplayers Day fundraiser announced

Doctor Who fans are invited to take part in a global Doctor Who Cosplayers Day later this month to raise money for Wishing Well House. Organised by The Doctor Who Hub Facebook page and doctorwhohub.tv, fans will be wearing Doctor Who cosplay all day on Saturday 30 August. Wishing Well House (Charity Registration No. 1118663) … >

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‘Doctor Who’ infographic: The on-screen tenure of each Doctor

Paul Smith at Wonderful Books has produced a stunning Doctor Who infographic showing the tenure of each incarnation of the Doctor based on the total duration of their episodes to date. Tom Baker’s Fourth Doctor has notched up the most adventures, with 71 hours and 37 minutes. Time & Space Visualiser: The Story and History … >

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Deep Breath

‘Doctor Who’ cinema tickets for ‘Deep Breath’ go on sale tomorrow

Cinema tickets for screenings of the first episode of Doctor Who‘s new series will go on sale tomorrow. ‘Deep Breath’ will be screened in participating cinemas around the world from Saturday 23 August. Directed by Ben Wheatley (Sightseers) and written by showrunner Steven Moffat, the 75-minute episode is described as “a pulse-racing adventure through Victorian … >

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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ press conference highlights

Guardians of the Galaxy represents a step into the left-field for Marvel and the burgeoning super-hero genre in general. Featuring a bunch of heroes (and that’s a term that should be used fairly loosely when it comes to this group) that most people have never heard of before, Guardians of the Galaxy is Marvel’s chance … >

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